Benvolio: At this same ancient feast of Capulet’s, 70
Sups the fair Rosaline, whom thou so lov’st,
With all the admired beauties of Verona:
Go thither; and, with unattainted eye
Compare her face with some that I shall show,
And I will make thee think thy swan a crow.
Benvolio is a comic figure in this excerpt because he
is willing to break rules.
has limited knowledge of Verona.
makes light of Romeo’s heartache.
makes careless mistakes.
Sups the fair Rosaline, whom thou so lov’st,
With all the admired beauties of Verona:
Go thither; and, with unattainted eye
Compare her face with some that I shall show,
And I will make thee think thy swan a crow.
Benvolio is a comic figure in this excerpt because he
is willing to break rules.
has limited knowledge of Verona.
makes light of Romeo’s heartache.
makes careless mistakes.